Elfsborg
- Elfsborg (3rd, 14pts from 7 games) are flying high early in the Allsvenskan 2026 table.
- Elfsborg are unbeaten in 3 home games in the Allsvenskan 2026 season (2 wins, 1 draw).
- Björn Hamberg took over the helm of the club in February 2026 and is attempting to get Elfsborg playing a more controlled possession game, with fluid shapes, a slower tempo and the ball on the ground where possible.
- So far, Hamberg’s men have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches.
- They beat Brommapojkarna 2-0 at home and held Halmstads BK to a 1-1 draw away.
Mjallby AIF
- Mjallby AIF (6th, 13pts from 7 games) are hot on their tail.
- Mjallby AIF are in good form, winning 4 of their last 5 games in all competitions (1 loss).
- Mjallby AIF, led by Karl Marius Aksum, have been going from strength to strength, with the club’s structure, verticality and attacking style established under Anders Torstensson.
- They’ve won 2 of their 4 away games in the Allsvenskan 2026 (1 draw, 1 loss).
- They come into this off the back of a 4-1 thrashing of Degerfors IF and a 2-1 Svenska Cupen win over Hammarby IF, but they did fall to a 1-0 home loss to an in-form BK Hacken squad.
- Mjallby AIF like to overload the wings and half-spaces, attack at pace and counter-press with ferocity when they lose the ball.
Head-to-Head
Mjallby AIF have won the last 2 H2H encounters, including a 2-0 win over Elfsborg in Allsvenskan 2025 (7 months ago) .
Key Players
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Elfsborg key players:
- Ihler has scored 2 in Elfsborg’s last 5 matches.
- Sigurpalsson has 2 goals in 7 games.
- Mjallby AIF’s top scorer Jacob Bergstroem has 4 in seven games, of which 3 came in the last 5.
Betting Insights
- Elfsborg have scored seven goals in four home games so far in the league.
- The hosts have won 3 and drawn 1 of their 4 league matches at the Borås Arena in 2026.
- Mjallby AIF have averaged 1.75 goals for and 1.50 against on their travels in the Allsvenskan 2026.
- Market tip: 2.73 looks like the right price for an Elfsborg home win.
Prediction
- Expectation: Home win on the cards.
- This view reflects the form of both sides and the recent H2H record.